Suboptimal vitamin D status in a population-based study of Asian children: prevalence and relation to allergic diseases and atopy.

Suboptimal vitamin D status in a population-based study of Asian children: prevalence and relation to allergic diseases and atopy.

New evidence shows high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in many countries and some studies suggest a possible link between vitamin D status and allergic diseases. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of suboptimal vitamin D status in a population sample of Asian children...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Chieh Yao, Yu-Ling Tu, Su-Wei Chang, Hui-Ju Tsai, Po-Wen Gu, Hsian-Chen Ning, Man-Chin Hua, Sui-Ling Liao, Ming-Han Tsai, Chih-Yung Chiu, Shen-Hao Lai, Kuo-Wei Yeh, Jing-Long Huang, PATCH study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4043968?pdf=render

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